Английская Википедия:1982 in Australian literature

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This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1982.

Events

• Thomas Keneally won the 1982 Booker–McConnell Prize for Schindler's Ark, the first Australian to win the award.
• Rodney Hall (writer) won the 1982 Miles Franklin Award for Just Relations

Major publications

Novels

• Thea Astley — An Item from the Late News
• Rodney Hall — Just Relations
• Thomas Keneally — Schindler's Ark
• David Malouf — Fly Away Peter
• Gerald Murnane — The Plains
• Tim Winton — An Open Swimmer

Crime and mystery

• Peter Corris — The Marvellous Boy

Science fiction and fantasy

• Glenda Adams — Games of the Strong
• Damien Broderick — The Judas Mandala

Short stories

• Beverley Farmer — "Snake"

Children's and young adult fiction

• Joan Lindsay — Syd Sixpence
• Jan Ormerod — Moonlight
• Nadia Wheatley — Five Times Dizzy

Poetry

• Les Murray
  • Equanimities
  • The Vernacular Republic: Poems 1961–1981
• John Tranter — Selected Poems

Drama

• Jack Davis — The Dreamers
• Louis Nowra — Spellbound
• David Williamson — The Perfectionist

Non-fiction

• Blanche d'Alpuget — Robert J. Hawke: A Biography
• Edmund Campion — Rockchoppers: Growing up Catholic in Australia
• Nancy Keesing — Lily on the Dustbin: Slang of Australian Women and Families
• Geoffrey Serle — John Monash

Awards and honours

Officer of the Order of Australia (AO)

• Donald Horne

Member of the Order of Australia (AM)

• R. D. Fitzgerald
• Hal Porter

Lifetime achievement

Award	Author
Christopher Brennan Award	Vincent Buckley
Patrick White Award	Bruce Beaver

Literary awards

Award	Author	Title	Publisher
ALS Gold Medal	No award
Colin Roderick Award	Geoffrey Serle	John Monash : A Biography	Melbourne University Press

Fiction

Award	Author	Title	Publisher
The Age Book of the Year Award	David Malouf	Fly Away Peter	Chatto & Windus
The Australian/Vogel Literary Award	Brian Castro	Birds of Passage	Allen and Unwin
	Nigel Krauth	Matilda, My Darling	Allen and Unwin
Miles Franklin Award	Rodney Hall	Just Relations	Penguin Books
New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards	Peter Carey	Bliss	University of Queensland Press

Children and Young Adult

Award	Category	Author	Title	Publisher
Children's Book of the Year Award	Older Readers	Colin Thiele	The Valley Between	Opal Books
	Picture Book	Jan Ormerod	Sunshine	Penguin Books

Poetry

Award	Author	Title	Publisher
Grace Leven Prize for Poetry	Vivian Smith	Tide Country	Angus & Robertson
New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards	Fay Zwicky	Kaddish and Other Poems	University of Queensland Press

Non-fiction

Award	Author	Title	Publisher
The Age Book of the Year Award	Geoffrey Serle	John Monash: A Biography	Melbourne University Press
New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards	Richard Haese	Rebels and Precursors: The Revolutionary Years of Australian Art	Allen Lane

Births

A list, ordered by date of birth (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of births in 1982 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of death.

• 1 January — Craig Silvey, novelist, author of Jasper Jones
• 22 November — Alasdair Duncan, author and journalist
• 22 December — Sarah Holland-Batt, contemporary Australian poet, critic and academic

Unknown date

• Kate Gordon, author of young adult fiction

Deaths

A list, ordered by date of death (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of deaths in 1982 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of birth.

• 11 February — Albert Facey, writer, best known as author of A Fortunate Life (born 1894)
• 8 October — Joice NanKivell Loch, author, journalist and humanitarian worker (died in Greece) (born 1887)
• 15 November — Eve Pownall, writer for children and historian (born 1901)

See also

• 1982 in Australia
• 1982 in literature
• 1982 in poetry
• List of years in literature
• List of years in Australian literature